The Rockford Chamber Commerce has been a leader in our community for nearly 100 years. Over that time, we've helped many thousands of businesses grow and expand and we've been a constant advocate for investment in our community's quality of life.

The founding officers and members of the Chamber wanted the organization to be "a forceful working unit for the good of Rockford". As we move toward our centennial we remain committed to this important work.

MISSION: Leading Business Growth.
The Rockford Chamber of Commerce delivers benefit to the community by leading in the promotion of economic growth, advocating for the interests of business, and providing service and educational opportunities that help our members grow.

VALUE Proposition

We are the leading advocate for business in the community/region;
We actively engage our members and the community to drive growth in our regional economy;
We are an innovative and indispensable resource and find solutions to help members grow their business; and
We are a leader in fostering regional collaboration and planning.